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dān

verb HSK 7 #9,676

Meanings

1 to shoulder
2 to carry
3 to undertake

Examples

别担心，没事的。

Bié dānxīn, méi shì de.

Don't worry, it's fine.

他担任了经理。

Tā dānrèn le jīnglǐ.

He took on the role of manager.

Tips

grammar

Also pronounced dàn (a carrying pole; a unit of weight).

usage

Common in 担心 (dānxīn, to worry) and 担任 (dānrèn, to serve as).

Stroke Order

担 dān